in support of the application advocate barry rous attended affidavits by various deponent, one alessandro del.a. cuta, male residing in danefield, met him in 2007, they exchanged numbers at their first meeting and kept in touch thereafter. he found oscar to be kind, caring, fun-loving person. they became such close friends that he would invite him to family gatherings and go on holidays together. oscar would confide in him about his problems and vice versa, and on november 2012 oscar told alex, the deponent about reeva and he invited her to the south african sports awards and he would also confide in alex about his relationships, he told alex he had fallen for reeva and wasn't afraid to express it. he explained oscar and reeva were comfortable with each other and they were happy when he met them in december 2012. he further explains that they were always at ease around each other and made each other laugh. he never saw them argue or fight. it was clear to him that they were very much in love. from the few times alex was with reeva, she seemed like a happy, bubbly person. alex found oscar